tod-design

Automate TOD design planning around transit stations using ITDP TOD Standard v3.0.

123|38|Updated Feb 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Amanbh997/Urban-Design-Skills-Claude --skill tod-design
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Skill: tod-design
Source: https://github.com/Amanbh997/Urban-Design-Skills-Claude/tree/main/skills/tod-design
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Amanbh997/Urban-Design-Skills-Claude --skill tod-design

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Automates TOD design planning around transit stations using ITDP TOD Standard v3.0.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • ITDP TOD Standard v3.0-compliant design guidance for station-area planning
  • Density-distance gradient modeling with Zone A (0-200m), Zone B (200-400m), Zone C (400-600m), Zone D (600-800m)
  • Parking policy and Transportation Demand Management (TDM) integration with first-last mile design
  • Station-area planning, public realm, and civic space design strategies
  • Use Case: Evaluate a metro station catchment and generate a complete TOD specification for phasing and implementation

Quick Start

Provide a TOD design brief for a new transit station and request a complete specification package

Frequently Asked Questions about tod-design

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I plan a transit-oriented development around a new metro station?▼

Transit-oriented development planning is automated by generating a complete TOD specification using the ITDP TOD Standard v3.0. You provide a design brief for the station, and the workflow outputs density gradients, parking strategies, and station-area design components.

What is a density-distance gradient in TOD station-area planning?▼

A density-distance gradient models urban form across four TOD zones based on walking distance from the transit station. It allocates density and land-use intensity across Zone A (0-200m), Zone B (200-400m), Zone C (400-600m), and Zone D (600-800m).

How do I integrate parking management and TDM into first-last mile design?▼

Parking policy and Transportation Demand Management are integrated into first-last mile design through the TOD specification workflow. The output aligns parking strategies and TDM measures with the station-area public realm and civic space design.

Can I use the ITDP TOD Standard for corridor and neighborhood scale planning?▼

The ITDP TOD Standard v3.0 workflow applies to core, neighborhood, and corridor contexts. It evaluates transit catchments and generates structured design specifications tailored to each specific spatial scale.

What do I need to provide to generate a complete TOD specification package?▼

You need to provide a TOD design brief for a new transit station. Requesting a complete specification package based on this brief triggers the automated workflow to output phasing and implementation guidance.

Does walkability factor into the TOD design workflow output?▼

Walkability is a core component of the TOD design workflow. The output integrates pedestrian-first design strategies across the station-area public realm, civic spaces, and first-last mile connections.